Where does “hrewwō” come from?

hrewwō (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European krew- — to fall, collapse; scab; to fall, break, bruise.

hrewwō (Proto-Germanic): pain, sadness, regret, repentance

Definitions

  1. pain, sadness, regret, repentance

Ancestry of “hrewwō”, step by step

hrewwō traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European krew-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankrew-to fall, collapse; scab; to fall, break, bruise

via Proto-Indo-European krow-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankrow-to fall, beat, break

via Proto-Indo-European krows-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankrows-to push, fall, beat, break; to fall, beat, break,...

Words derived from “hrewwō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European krew- →